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Yes. The word mygale is a Scrabble US word. The word mygale is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

M3Y4G2A1L1E1

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Yes. The word mygale is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

M3Y4G2A1L1E1

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6-letter words (3 found)

GAMELY,GLEAMY,MYGALE,

5-letter words (5 found)

AGLEY,GAMEY,GLEAM,MEALY,YEALM,

4-letter words (27 found)

AGLY,ALME,AMYL,EGAL,EGMA,ELMY,GALE,GAME,GAMY,GEAL,GLAM,GLEY,GYAL,LAME,LEAM,LYAM,LYME,MAGE,MALE,MEAL,MEGA,MELA,MYAL,YAGE,YALE,YELM,YLEM,

3-letter words (31 found)

AGE,ALE,AME,AYE,ELM,GAE,GAL,GAM,GAY,GEL,GEM,GEY,GYM,LAG,LAM,LAY,LEA,LEG,LEY,LYE,LYM,MAE,MAG,MAL,MAY,MEG,MEL,YAE,YAG,YAM,YEA,

2-letter words (14 found)

AE,AG,AL,AM,AY,EA,EL,EM,LA,MA,ME,MY,YA,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 81 words from mygale according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of mygale

mygale

Etymology

Wikispecies Borrowed from Late Latin mygale (“field mouse”) (Vetus Latina), from Ancient Greek μυγαλέη (mugaléē, “shrew”) (used in the Septuagint to translate Hebrew אֲנָקָה, now generally thought to indicate a gecko or similar small reptile).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈmɪɡəli/

Noun

mygale (plural mygales)

  1. (obsolete) A shrew or ferret. [14th–19th]
    • 1635, Holy Bible (Douay), Leviticus II.29–30:
      These also shal be reputed among polluted things, of al that moue vpon the earth, the weesel and the mouse and the crocadile, euerie one according to their kinde, the migale and the camelean […] .
  2. Any of the former genus Mygale of large, hairy trapdoor spiders with four lungs and four spinnerets, now distributed in Mygalomorphae. [from 19th c.]

Anagrams

  • -megaly, gamely, gleamy

French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek μυγαλέη (mugaléē).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mi.ɡal/

Noun

mygale f (plural mygales)

  1. mygalomorph; tarantula

Further reading

  • “mygale”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Source: wiktionary.org